Year: 2018
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Top five deadline day transfers in the Premier League
We are a few weeks into the new season, and the managers will start seeing the gaps in their squads, setting off a frantic process to sign up players before the transfer window closes. We will probably see some record-breaking signings as clubs aim to shore up weaknesses or press their advantages. Here is a…
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Tips for teaching youth soccer
Ask any youth soccer coach, and they will tell you that the hardest thing when it comes to coaching is creating the right environment for their players. The environment should foster the player’s interest in the sport, keep it challenging, all while preventing burnout and reducing the dropout rate. What we want is to see…
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The latest transfer news from the Premier League
As the window for transfers approaches, a raft of moves between clubs are ready. Here is the latest updates on what sort of moves to expect: First up is Manchester United, who are expected to bring a whole new set of recruits, with Real Madrid’s James Rodriguez and Alvaro Morata under consideration. Getting the right…
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PSG thrash Toulouse
Neymar was unstoppable in his home turf debut for his new club Paris St Germain as they thrashed Toulouse 6-2. The Brazilian soccer star scored twice as the ten man team went to the top of the Ligue 1. In an ominous statement to the opposition, Neymar said: “I feel very happy and relaxed, I…
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Coaching a very young child
Article Written By : Heartland Football News and Articles about Football (Soccer) One of the biggest challenges in Soccer coaching, is when you have to train very young children. Children under the age of six are generally immature, have extremely short attention spans and tend to have less developed musculature. The good news is that…
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Three reasons why Ozil might not be right for United
There are rumors that Jose Mourinho is looking to bring in former Real Madrid and German International Mesut Ozil. Mourino is aware of Ozil’s skills from his time as Manager of Real Madrid. However, things have changed, and Ozil might not be the right fit for United. Here are three reasons why the Reds should…
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Soccer Strength Training
The days when soccer players could focus on drills, practice, and be competitive are gone. Modern soccer players are like any other pro athlete, the complete package. Soccer players have to strength train throughout the year. If all they do is lift weights like a bodybuilder, with the usual three sets of eight reps, they…
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The best forwards in soccer this season
The primary goal of a soccer team is to score, and often the forwards are the ones who score the majority of the goals. Also, they serve to provide teammates with scoring opportunities and looking for weaknesses in the defences. Here are some of the top forwards in soccer this season: Lionel Messi There was…
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Three reasons Zidane might get the sack
Although highly unlikely, there are rumors that Zinadine Zidane’s job at Real Madrid might not be safe. If the board shows him the door, here are three possible reasons that led to his dismissal from the team: The first and the most likely reason is the micromanagement and impatience of Florentino Perez. Perez is the…